Local Newspapers for the Gerke Family Cemetery ...
Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of the Gerke Family Cemetery.
Our newspaper information for the Gerke Family Cemetery is based on data supplied by the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.
Hint: When we started searching newspapers, we only looked for obituaries. Eventually we realized that our search was too narrow and there was much that we were missing. Now we include things like around-the-town and gossip columns, birth and death announcements.
We have some family members who owned businesses and now we search for articles and advertistments for those businesses. Some family members could have been better behaved and a search of police blotters contained some surprises.
The following newspapers were published within 14 miles [22.5 km]<1> of the Gerke Family Cemetery. These papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in the order of their distance from the Gerke Family Cemetery.
- Published In Saint Jacob
- Published In Highland
- The St. Jacob News (from Die Union)
- Die Union (from Highland Bote)
- Years of publication: Highland Bote to 1865
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Die Union
- Holdings for: LCCN SN83045226
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 9366402
- Highland Bote (from Highland Journal)
- Highland Journal (from Highland Leader)
- Highland Leader (from Highland News Leader)
- Highland News Leader (from Highland Union)
- Highland Union (from Square News)
- Square News (from Weekly Telephone)
- The first year of publication was in Weekly Telephone, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Square News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91054147
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24465327
- Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Highland.
- Published In Lebanon [Saint Clair County, IL]
- The St. Jacob News (from Illinois Christian Advocate)
- Die Union (from Illinois Son Of Temperance)
- Years of publication: Illinois Son Of Temperance to 18??
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Die Union
- Holdings for: LCCN SN87082279
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 15249024
- Highland Bote (from Lebanon Advertiser)
- Highland Journal (from Lebanon Herald)
- Highland Leader (from Lebanon Herald)
- Highland News Leader (from Lebanon Journal)
- Highland Union (from Lebanon Journal)
- Square News (from The Advertiser)
- Weekly Telephone (from The Lebanon Courier)
- Illinois Christian Advocate (from The Lebanon Journal)
- Illinois Son Of Temperance (from The Lebanon Leader)
- Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Lebanon.
- Published In Trenton [Clinton County, IL]
- The St. Jacob News (from Clinton County News)
- Die Union (from The Sun)
- The first year of publication was in The Sun, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Die Union
- Holdings for: LCCN 2009271122
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 460638994
- Highland Bote (from The Trenton Courier)
- The first year of publication was in The Trenton Courier, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Highland Bote
- Holdings for: LCCN SN89080071
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 22445762
- Highland Journal (from The Trenton Sun)
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- Published In O'Fallon [Saint Clair County, IL]
- The St. Jacob News (from Base News)
- Die Union (from Command Post)
- Years of publication: Command Post to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Die Union
- Holdings for: LCCN SN79002789
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 4947811
- Highland Bote (from Gas Lines)
- Highland Journal (from Gateway Reporter)
- Highland Leader (from Legal Reporter)
- Highland News Leader (from O'Fallon Advance)
- Highland Union (from O'Fallon City Record)
- Square News (from O'Fallon Progress)
- Years of publication: O'Fallon Progress to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Square News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN92053753
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 25108183
- Weekly Telephone (from Progress)
- Illinois Christian Advocate (from The O'Fallon Progress)
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- Published In New Baden [Clinton County, IL]
- Published In Collinsville
- The St. Jacob News (from Collinsville Journal)
- Die Union (from Collinsville Progress)
- The first year of publication was in Collinsville Progress, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Die Union
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91054138
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24314121
- Highland Bote (from The Advertiser)
- Highland Journal (from The Collinsville Argus)
- The first year of publication was in The Collinsville Argus, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Highland Journal
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85033470
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11981618
- Highland Leader (from The Collinsville Herald)
- Highland News Leader (from The Liberal Democrat)
- Highland Union (from The Weekly Herald)
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- Published In Edwardsville
- The St. Jacob News (from Edwardsville Democrat)
- Die Union (from Edwardsville Journal)
- Years of publication: Edwardsville Journal to 1969
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Die Union
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91054118
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24157183
- Highland Bote (from Edwardsville Journal)
- Highland Journal (from Edwardsville Republican)
- Highland Leader (from Edwardsville Spectator)
- Highland News Leader (from Illinois Corrector)
- Highland Union (from Illinois Republican)
- Square News (from Madison County Anzeiger)
- The first year of publication was in Madison County Anzeiger, with an unknown end date
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Square News
- Holdings for: LCCN SN84038431
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 11309951
- Weekly Telephone (from Madison County Journal)
- Illinois Christian Advocate (from Madison Weekly Advertiser)
- Illinois Son Of Temperance (from Star Of The West)
- Lebanon Advertiser (from The Crisis)
- Lebanon Herald (from The Edwardsville Intelligencer)
- Years of publication: The Edwardsville Intelligencer to current
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Lebanon Herald
- Holdings for: LCCN SN85033589
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 12071749
- Lebanon Herald (from The Edwardsville Times)
- Lebanon Journal (from The Madison County Courier)
- Lebanon Journal (from The Madison County Daily News)
- The Advertiser (from The Madison County News)
- The Lebanon Courier (from The Madison Intelligencer)
- The Lebanon Journal (from The Weekly Madison Press)
- Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Edwardsville.
- Published In Breese [Clinton County, IL]
- Published In Fairview Heights [Saint Clair County, IL]
- Published In Mascoutah [Saint Clair County, IL]
- The St. Jacob News (from County Journal)
- Die Union (from Lebanon Herald)
- Years of publication: Lebanon Herald to 1982
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Die Union
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91054191
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24811552
- Highland Bote (from Lebanon, Illinois Herald)
- Years of publication: Lebanon, Illinois Herald to 1981
- Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
- Catalog Card for the Highland Bote
- Holdings for: LCCN SN91054190
- Locate a copy thru WorldCat: OCLC 24811366
- Highland Journal (from Mascoutah Anzeiger)
- Highland Leader (from Mascoutah Banner)
- Highland News Leader (from Mascoutah Herald)
- Highland Union (from St. Clair County Herald)
- Square News (from The Herald)
- Weekly Telephone (from Wochenblatt)
- Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Mascoutah.
- Published In Pocahontas [Bond County, IL]
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Madison County: www.co.madison.il.us/
The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov
Footnotes ...
<1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- ) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point at the Gerke Family Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.7034, Longitude: -89.7651 In this case, the coordinates for the Gerke Family Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |